28 May, 2021 Medical cannabis in Spain: Spanish Government will explore its possible legalization By Elisa Lorenzo Paula Gonzalez de Castejón Llano-Ponte Spanish Congress has approved the creation of a subcommittee with the purpose of exploring the possibility to legalize medical cannabis....
26 May, 2021 Spain: Leading country in the field of clinical trials By Elisa Lorenzo Andrea Fernandez Last Thursday, May 20, Clinical Trials Day was celebrated all over the world. For the occasion, the National Business Association of the...
25 May, 2021 Launch of DLA Piper Global COVID-19 Vaccine Guide for Employers By Pilar Menor Marco de Morpurgo As the scientific response to the COVID-19 pandemic develops, many employers are considering what their approach should be to the issues...
19 May, 2021 Telehealth services remain a focus for the Australian Government as funding is extended until the end of 2021 By Greg Bodulovic The Australian Federal Government has announced an extension of telehealth funding for general practitioners, allied health providers and...
17 May, 2021 EU Medical Device Regulation May Spur Litigation Uptick - Law360 By Christopher Campbell Marco de Morpurgo Kelsey Tavaras By bringing European Union medical device standards into closer alignment with those of the U.S., a new EU regulation may increase...
17 May, 2021 Poland: Draft bill on Clinical Trials By Amelia Prawda Andrzej Balicki, Ph.D. On 30 April 2021, the draft bill on clinical trials of medicinal products for human use (the “Draft bill”) was published. It intends to...
17 May, 2021 Interactions with healthcare professionals – launch of the new DLA Piper interactive compliance site for pharmaceutical companies By Marco de Morpurgo Andrzej Balicki, Ph.D. Ethical relations with healthcare professionals are of vital importance for pharmaceutical companies. Cooperation with them results in a...
12 May, 2021 Australian patent box tax incentive announced in Federal Budget By Nicholas Tyacke Alexandra de Zwart Holly Yuan Greg Bodulovic Robynne Sanders +2 more... Show less The 2021-2022 Australian Federal Budget was unveiled last night (11 May 2021). Deemed the ‘COVID-19 Recovery Budget’, it includes a...
11 May, 2021 EC's variations to the terms of marketing authorisations - another COVID-19 dictated reform By Mariana Ricardo As countries in the European Union (EU) take baby steps towards reopening businesses and ramp up COVID-19 vaccination, the pandemic and...
04 May, 2021 New medical device regulations in China likely to lead to increased regulatory enforcement By Sammy Fang Ting Xiao Han Liang The Chinese State Council has passed the eagerly anticipated revisions to the PRC’s Regulations for Supervision and Administration of...
04 May, 2021 The EU’s draft AI Regulation: key considerations for Life Sciences companies By James Clark Andrew Dyson Jan Pohle Heidi Waem +1 more... Show less On 21 April 2021, the European Commission published the long-awaited proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence[1](“AI...